Contact with hot objects or substances
Employee was cutting the strut on miner with a torch - Flame caught pan jack hose on fire, burning his nose and right ear - Drove himself to hospital
Baylor Mining, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2013
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Baylor Mining, Inc. operations in 2013. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2013
- 0
- Total incidents
- 8
- Year
- 2013
Top incident classifications
- 01MACHINERY2 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 03FIRE1 incident
- 04POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
- 05SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
All incidents in 2013
Contact with hot objects or substances
Welding on a Joy 14-9CM when a piece of hot material went into boot causing a burn on the inside of the left calf area causing a burn. Was not reported until 8/18/13.
Struck against a moving object
EE was running #3 shuttle car ran over ledge in bottom turning right handed toward feeder. His head jerked back and rammed head into canopy. Has pain in neck and down right side of body.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Employee & co-worker were pulling the cable of a s-car when employee felt a tightening in his back. He finished the shift and didn't stop work until 3-18-13.
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
EE was pulling on miner cable and strained/pulled muscle in his back. Did not go to the hospital until 1/14/2013
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Miner operator sitting inby red zone on #4 CM when miner swung toward him pinching him between machine & rib.
Fall onto or against objects
Traveling the face area, ice between 3 & 4 entry slight grade covered with ice. Employee went through fly pad slipped on ice landing on his back on his SCSR.
Struck by falling object
A piece of draw rock fell out of the top and struck operator on top of the left hand